diversity awareness
Recognizing human differences
Diversity awareness is recognition and understanding of differences among people—in race, ethnicity, gender, religion, ability, and other characteristics.
The term appears frequently in workplace training and educational settings, where the goal is helping people notice their own assumptions and interact respectfully across differences: The company requires annual diversity awareness training.
- empathySharing another's emotions
- open mindAbsence of prejudgment
- intersectionalityInterconnected identity-based discrimination study
- systemic changeTransformation affecting whole institutions
- inclusivityPractice of welcoming all
anti-discrimination · emotional intelligence · belonging · cross-cultural communication · bridge building · microaggressions · speak up · implicit bias · blind spots · conflict resolution · representation · cultural sensitivity · allyship · equity · equal opportunity · voices · accessibility standards · multiculturalism
- cultural exchangecultural exchange, cross-cultural, student exchange, intercultural, exchange program
- School Socializationpeer influence, student interaction, group dynamics, social learning, cliques
- character educationresponsibility, trustworthiness, respect, character traits, ethical behavior
diversity awarenesssegregationism
Belief in enforced separation
ethnocentrism · insularity · tribalism · nativism · in-group bias
diversity awarenesscultural insensitivity
Disregard for others' traditions
intolerance · prejudice · discrimination · exclusion · segregation